Textbooks in American Society

Textbooks in American SocietyIn recent years, textbooks have been widely criticized for low standards, lack of imaginativeness, and insensitivity to racial and gender issues. Increasingly, they are cited as another "weak link" in American public education. This book goes beyond the headlines to examine how textbooks are produced, how they are selected, and what pressures are placed on textbook authors and publishers. The book focuses on the relationship of the textbook to the

This collection summarises current research on the effects of different management strategies on the physical

Karin Fladmoe-Lindquist

This inspiring book will enable academic librarians to develop excellent research and instructional services and create a library culture that encompasses exploration

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Rod Taylor

How can we rethink teaching practices to include and engage the whole student

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